Surat: Minister of tourism and yatradham vikas of state Purnesh Modi while speaking in a State level function of Dussehra celebration at Shabri Dham in Southern Gujarat district Dang made announcement of Rs 5 thousand per pilgrim assistance to tribal people for pilgrimage to Shri Ram Janmabhumi in Ayodhya.

He added that the works on development of the tourism circuit from Saputara to Statue of Unity has been started. He informed about the assistance provided to pilgrims for pilgrim-journey to Kailash Man Sarovar, Sindhu Darshan Yatra and Shravan Tirth Yatra.

Minister of Tribal development Nareshbhai Patel said in his speech on this occasion that the state government is committed for the all engrossing development of the public by initiating the series of development works in tribal areas from Umargam to Ambaji. Dang MP Dr KC Patel said that the state and central government is making efforts to develop this area by resuming Bilimora Waghai narrow gauge train. Dang MLA Vijaybhai Patel, secretary of Gujarat Pavitra Yatradham Vikas Board R.R. Rawal and Dang collector Bhavin Pandya remained present and addressed during this celebration.

In this program, various tribal dances of this area were performed. Minister of tourism and yatradham vikas of state Purnesh Modi met the mandir trusty Asimanand Swami on this occasion. DeshGujarat